0 Comments on Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
Trending
Top
New
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
Documentary - 1927
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
0 Comments
N/A
N/A
N/A
A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working conditions at that time. Germany had just recovered a little from the worst consequences of the First World War, the great economic crisis was still a few years away and Hitler was not yet an issue at the time.
Director:
,
Walter Ruttmann
Cast:
,
Paul von Hindenburg

Similar

Sans Soleil
Sans Soleil
(1983)
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
Prinzessinnenbad
Prinzessinnenbad
(2007)
A film about three teenagers - Klara, Mina and Tanutscha - from the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. The trio have known each other since Kindergarten and have plenty in common. The three 15-year-olds are the best of friends; they are spending the summer at Prinzenbad, a large open-air swimming pool at the heart of the district where they...
Microcosmos
Microcosmos
(1996)
A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle relentlessly pushing its ball of dung uphill, endless lines of caterpillars, an underwater spider...
New York Portrait, Chapter III
New York Portrait, Chapter III
(1990)
"[Hutton’s] latest urban film, New York Portrait, Chapter III, takes on a unique tone in relation to Hutton’s ongoing exploration of rural landscape. The very fact that Hutton is dealing with older footage, with archives of memory more than immediacy, gives it a different texture than his earlier New York films. Hutton always found the...
Between the Holy and the Profane
Between the Holy and the Profane
(2014)
Documentary film that takes a visual and anthropological journey through man's spirit across the thin line dividing excessive faith in religious believes and the passion with which he devotes himself to worldly pleasures in a city that coexists in harmony with its double standards. Religion, faith, politics, violence and death are inti...
Go to IMDb

N/A
Go to R. Tomatoes

N/A

N/A

Details

Runtime:
69 min
Release date:
23 Sep 1927
Country:
DE
Languages:
xx
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
It remains a unique and sometimes inspired exercise in style for its own sake.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
A textbook classic to which the years have not been kind.
– ,
Time Out,
23 Oct 2007
See more...
Press esc to close